My Voice
March 4, 2020
Three. Squirrel. Mirror. Stretch. Wrench. Cathedral. What do these words have in common? When I was in elementary school, all of these words were difficult for me to pronounce. Even the word pronounce was hard for me to say... To hear more of the story, click on the embedded video. ...
El Estoque: Behind the story
November 25, 2019
Unpacking El Estoque student journalists’ reporting process on story favorites
It’s impossible not to love ‘Love, Simon’
April 11, 2018
Going into the theater, I didn’t expect much out of “Love, Simon.” The movie had been all over social media, advertised as a progressive rom-com about a closeted gay high school student. It looked generic. It wasn’t trying to be anything special. But it was. “Love, Simon” isn’t a movie ...
Pumpkin spice: The story behind the fall favorite flavor
November 17, 2017
rom cookies and granola bars to candles and decor, pumpkin spice’s flavor and scent can be seen dominating the shelves of grocery and home goods stores across the country during this time of the year. Although Starbucks’ pumpkin spice lattes are often given credit for the ever-rising popularity of p...
